Braves @ Giants
May 30, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 6 9 0
Giants 3 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 6 9 0
Giants 3 7 2

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .000 .343
At Bats 3 153
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 20

Vern Bickford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 0
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Polo Grounds - May 30, 1951
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Vern Bickford
Walker Cooper
Earl Torgeson
Sibby Sisti
Bob Elliott
Buddy Kerr
Sid Gordon
Luis Marquez
Willard Marshall
Bobby Thomson
Al Dark

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 6 9 0 11
New York Giants 3 7 2 4
Winning Pitcher Vern Bickford
Losing Pitcher Jim Hearn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Elliott
Attendance 46,499
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller scores.
Bottom 9 Noble hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marquez who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. Lockman goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Monty Kennedy now pitching. Cooper takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Spider Jorgensen pinch hits for George Spencer. Jorgensen strikes out.
Bottom 8 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 8 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Noble strikes out.
Top 7 Marquez hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second.
Top 7 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark.
Top 7 Don Mueller now playing right field. Bobby Thomson now playing center field. Monte Irvin now playing left field. Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Lockman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gordon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out.
Top 6 Cooper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Spencer covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Spencer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Irvin hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Spencer covering, for the out.
Top 5 Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spencer fields it and throws to home to get Gordon. Kerr moves to third. Bickford moves to second.
Top 5 Bickford takes first base on ball four. Cooper scores. Gordon moves to third. Kerr moves to second.
Top 5 Kerr takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sisti bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanky covering, for the out. Cooper moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 5 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second.
Top 5 Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Noble hits a fly ball into center field. Marquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kerr scores. Marquez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman juggles the ball. That's an error on Lockman. Kerr moves to second.
Top 4 Bickford hits a popup towards the mound. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Irvin scores.
Bottom 3 Stanky hits a popup towards short. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Spencer bunts towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sisti covering, for the out. Irvin moves to second.
Bottom 3 Irvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Noble strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Elliott hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marquez hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bickford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 George Spencer now pitching. Kerr hits a popup in front of the plate. Noble settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sisti takes first base on ball four. Elliott scores. Cooper moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 1 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Elliott moves to third. Cooper moves to second.
Top 1 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torgeson scores. Elliott moves to second.
Top 1 Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Torgeson moves to third.
Top 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second.
Top 1 Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out.